LC control no. | n 83057213 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Smith, W. H. (William Henry), 1806-1872 |
Variant(s) | Smith, William Henry, 1806-1872 Smith, Wm. H. (William Henry), 1806-1872 Sedley, W. H. (William Henry), 1806-1872 Sedley Smith, W. H. (William Henry), 1806-1872 Smith, W. H. (William H.), 1806-1861 |
Associated place | Philadelphia (Pa.) |
Located | Boston (Mass.) |
Birth date | 1806 |
Death date | 1872 |
Place of birth | Wales |
Profession or occupation | Actor Stage Manager Dramatist |
Found in | His The drunkard, 1860?: t.p. (W.H. Smith) [Info. from InU] Clari, or, The maid of Milan, 1856: t.p. (W. H. (Sedley) Smith) p. 6 (W. H. Sedley) p. 7 (William H. Smith) OCLC, Nov. 23, 1999 (hdg.: Smith, William H., 1806-1861) Online Concise Oxford companion to the theatre (2 ed.) 2003, Viewed on May 22, 2014: (Sedley-Smith, William Henry, 1806-1872. American actor, stage manager, and dramatist; light comedian in the United States. Born in Wales, he left home at 14, adding Sedley to his own name of Smith. Toured the English provinces for some years; arrived in America in 1827, making his first appearance at the Walnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia. Became stage-manager of the Boston Museum, 1843-1860. Best known for his temperance drama, "The Drunkard, or, The fallen" 1844) |
Invalid LCCN | no 99084799 |